NAME PROFILE
Casandra
Cassandra is a name of Greek origin meaning 'shining upon man.' It conveys a sense of illumination and wisdom, representing someone who possesses insight and clarity. The name carries a dignified elegance and reflects a strong, independent personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 15,791 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1990 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1946 |
| Most recent | 2021 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%TX — 22%FL — 19%IL — 19%NY — 18%
Notable People
Cassandra Clare (Author, *The Mortal Instruments*) · Cassandra Wilson (Jazz musician) · Cassandra Peterson (Actress, known as Elvira) · Cassandra Gaviola (Reality TV star) · Cassandra Lee Morris (Voice actress)
Nicknames & Diminutives
CassieCassyCandi
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